LOS ANGELES
CategoryHollywood rocker Steve Jones captains The Queer Edge & lives to tell the tale
He’s an original Masque-scene punk, a #1 hitmaker, an armored jouster, a rock climber & an executive producer—read Steve’s amazing story in this exclusive….
Stay true to your Zeuhl: L.A.’s Corima celebrates 15 years
The humane group with a bold alien sound celebrates with a new web site, an intriguing new album & a positive message during these crazy times…
Lesbian princess-turned-Jack E. Jett editor reveals her story & rare celebrity videos
Mimi Snow left Texas to edit queer TV starring Sean Young, Martin Short, Heidi Fleiss, Ant, Mr. Texas Gay Rodeo, Liberace & more…
Adam Papagan hosts a rager with Rock and Roll Party!
Adam takes us on a subcultural tour of one of his obsessions…
Interview: Kyle Mabson blazes with new 31-band Sublime compilation
Mabson Enterprises. Fearsome mega-corp? Or Mad Men-era investment firm? In reality, it’s the Bandcamp compilation album label by music legend Kyle H. Mabson…
Exclusive: Soft Sailors “Shake It Up” with great puppet caper
Soft Sailors’ Geoff Geis makes magic with an all-star crew including Sara Greenhouse, Dalton Blanco, Sarah Cisco, Fred Kiko, Tyler Sabbag & more…
Smash hits & silliness: IVORtv is exactly what we need right now
Read the first-ever interview with KXLU’s International Voice Of Reason about his new channel…
It’s a wrap: 40 BANDS / 80 MINUTES! back story, Q&A panel, more
Here’s the real story of the film—and how, fourteen years later, the movie resurfaced…
Watch now: 40 BANDS / 80 MINUTES! and SEAN CARNAGE PARKING LOT
At long last two vital documents of the L.A. D.I.Y. scene are online for all to see!
Preview: Val Kilmer, Dan Deacon, Future Islands & more in SEAN CARNAGE PARKING LOT
This is my tribute to a scene that set the tone for 21st Century musical and artistic expression—and linked so many lifetime friends…
40 BANDS / 80 MINUTES! is back and you’re invited
Acclaimed L.A. music doc 40 BANDS / 80 MINUTES! gets anniversary remaster & Zebulon screening before streaming debut March 6th…
Sean Carnage’s Best List: The L.A. places, people, & music that matter
2019 was inspiring and here’s why. Special announcements contained within. Lots to look forward to—I’m already jamming on 2020!
There’s something bunny about this Altadena museum
The Bunny Museum is a rabbit stew of over 36,000 pieces of collectibles & memorabilia—and weeks later I can’t stop thinking about it…
Queer Edge master tape mystery solved! Or, adventures on the trail of Jack E. Jett
After some Raiders of the Lost Ark-type twists, you won’t believe where the missing master tapes showed up…
Every day a circus: Behind the scenes of The Queer Edge with Jack E. Jett
Celebrities, artists, performers, freaks, potheads… Daddy Jack created a giant fun bubble in which we Queer Edgers could run free.
Jack E. Jett was a gay TV pioneer—and he deserves official recognition
The Queer Edge host is a hero for putting underground bandsand Hollywood stars on equal footing. His work should be celebrated & preserved by these communities…
The history of the underground music scene in the 21st Century
Search and browse bands of the early 2000s with the new Sean Carnage archive. It’s easy! Research photos, interviews, videos & more with a few clicks.
The 100% True Story of How I Met Don Bolles
Germs drummer and Fancy Space man Don Bolles is, was & will always be fabulous. How I met him on my first visit to Los Angeles still freaks me out!
Disneyland for Krishna People
The Bhagavad-gita Animatronic Museum is synthedelic fun times for the whole family—and one of Palms’ best kept secrets!
I got a personal tour of the new Alamo Drafthouse in DTLA
Finally there’s a chill place in Los Angeles to go and watch weird movies with friends. You are going to love this. Read the full review…
A guided tour through hell
Birth of the Alt-Right or flaming trash fight? Woodstock ’99 was a disaster, and Podcast99’s live event took us on a harrowing and hilarious journey…
50¢ Book Fair photos: A 10th anniversary thank you to all Pehr people
3/27/16: Mindwebs and Sean Carnage present the 50¢ Book Fair, “A 10th Anniversary thank you to all Pehr people” at Pehrspace.
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Cleveland in Los Angeles photos! Duvalby Bros. with members of Biblical Proof Of UFOs at Cafe NELA
It’s always a thrill seeing old friends bring the house down in L.A. the way only Buzz Boron and the Duvalby Bros. can do!Â
Photos: Child Abuse, Select Sex, John Merrick Look Alike Motherfucker, VJ Wes at Second Wave
Second Wave was a t-shirt shop run by Mario Munoz, formerly the events director at the Silent Movie Theater. Mario and friends were begin…
Photos: Mark Hosler of Negativland, JFZLA, Allen Gittelson, Everything is Terrible, Wobbly, VJ Wes
5/15/15: Sean Carnage presents a quadraphonic sound show featuring Mark Hosler of Negativland, JFZLA, Allen Gittelson, Everything is Terr…
AIDS Lifecycle benefit: Weird Woman, Acid Dad, Fantasy Boy, Adult Release, Treasure Mammal, I.E., DJ Sich Mang
4/24/15: Sean Carnage presents Weird Woman, Acid Dad, Fantasy Boy, Adult Release, Treasure Mammal, I.E., DJ Sich Mang to benefit AIDS Lif…
Friday: Last IE show, Treasure Mammal, & more
Concert Extravaganza & ALC fun-raiser to fight HIV featuring IE, Treasure Mammal, Weird Women, Acid Dad, Fantasy Boy (Peter Moran), Adult Release (Mabson). DJ Sich Mang. C’mon down.
Need photos! Clipping, Blackie, Grypt, Laughters, DJ Mabolous
8/8/14: Sean Carnage & Kyle Mabson present Clipping, Blackie, Grypt, Laughters and DJ Mabolous at Pehrspace.
This was an amazing show …
Folktale Fest V this Sunday, July 6
F is for Freedom, the Flag and Folktale Fest Five. Read about the excellence.
Photos needed! Vortal Curb, Little Debbie, Moira Scar, Rind, Lilacs, Cool World DJs, more
4/25/14: Sean Carnage & Sergey present Vortal Curb, Little Debbie, Moira Scar, Rind, Lilacs plus Cool World DJs at Pehrspace.
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